Historical Events In August - 01

0126  On August - 01 publius ,Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD)   

0527  Justinianus I succeeds Justinus I as emperor of Byzantium on this day in history.   

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

0607  On this day in history ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607).   

0649  On this day in history pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or 8/7]   

0860  On this day in history peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German & Lotharius II   

0902  Aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily on August - 01.   

1021  Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest on August - 01.   

1086  On this day in history english barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1177  On this day in history peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I & Pope Alexander III   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1203  Alexius IV Angelus appointed co-regent of Byzantium on this day in history.   

1291  Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confederation (Independence) on August - 01.   

1322  On August - 01 peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1404  On August - 01 earl Engelbert I of Nassau marries Johanna of Poland   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1485  Henry (VII) Tudors army sails to England on August - 01.   

1492  On August - 01 jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect on this day in history.   

1498  Christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America on August - 01.   

1498  Christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela) on August - 01.   

1520  On August - 01 sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1588  On August - 01 english admiral Howard van Effingham beats Spanish Armada   

1589  On August - 01 murder attempt by monk Jacques Clement on French King Hendrik III   

1619  On this day in history first black American slaves (20 slaves) land at Jamestown, Virginia   

1619  1st black Americans (20) land at Jamestown, Virginia on August - 01.   

1626  On this day in history earl Earnest Casimir conquerors Oldenzaal   

1628  On August - 01 emperor Ferdinand II demands Austria Protestant convert to Catholicism   

1628  On August - 01 francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37   

1642  On August - 01 ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]   

1659  Antoine Mouque, composer on August - 01.   

1664  Battle at St Gotthard: Earl Raimondo Montecucculi beats Ahmed Kiprulu on this day in history.   

1667  Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48 on August - 01.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on this day in history.   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.